Progression

Character upgrades, unlocking new moves and characters, and accumulating points drive progression.

Strong emphasis on accumulating experience, items, and upgrades for units and heroes throughout campaigns.

Players accumulate buildings, upgrades, drugs, and personnel to expand their empire.

Strong emphasis on collecting organs, upgrading builds, and meta progression through genes and mutations.

Strong emphasis on accumulating upgrades, unlocking new blocks, weapons, and mods to advance.

Strong progression systems with item acquisition, leveling, and achievement unlocks motivate continued play.

Strong emphasis on accumulating gear, upgrading equipment, and leveling characters to improve power and unlock content.

Leveling, acquiring weapons, skills, and completing quests drive continuous progression.

Strong focus on accumulating gold, souls, upgrades, and unlocking new monsters and research to advance the dungeon.

Progression through acquiring assets, upgrading departments, and expanding influence is core gameplay.

Strong emphasis on accumulating loot, upgrading gear and crafting stations, unlocking classes, and completing quests.

Players collect items, upgrade equipment, and improve character abilities in a clear progression loop.

Players collect items, unlock magic skills, and progress through increasingly difficult levels.

Strong emphasis on collecting cards, leveling infinite cards, and acquiring upgrades.

Strong emphasis on leveling up units, acquiring and equipping items, and unlocking skills

Roguelite progression with unlockable characters, loadouts, and upgrades; accumulating power over runs.

Collecting weapons, items, and unlocking mutators provide a sense of advancement.

Strong progression through unlocking characters, recipes, decorations, and restaurant upgrades.

Players unlock new technologies, robots, recipes, and planets as they progress.

Character leveling, skill unlocking, and equipment crafting provide clear progression.

Clear accumulation of upgrades and power increases through a skill tree.

Strong emphasis on leveling, unlocking skills, corruption levels, and multiple endings based on progression.

Strong progression through tool upgrades, farm expansion, relationship levels, and town development.

Strong progression through acquiring items, upgrading store, vehicles, and expanding business.